Course Summary

This 5G Technologies, Services and Markets on-demand course is a non-technical introduction to the 5G mobile communication system, including its capabilities, general structure and operation, as well as its position as a development of previous technologies. The course also covers the place that 5G holds in the telecommunications market, and how that is developing.

This self-paced on-demand distance learning course features illustrated course books, videos, tests and full tutor support.

Who would benefit

This course is intended for non-technical professionals either new to, or already working in, the mobile or fixed telecommunications sector.

Prerequisites

No technical knowledge is assumed but some familiarity with the telecommunications industry would be beneficial.

Topic Areas Include

Introduction to 5G
Market drivers for 5G
Use cases for 5G
Performance objectives and spectrum requirements
Concepts and key features of 5G

Architecture of the core and radio access networks of 5G
Voice services in 5G
Key industry and market players
Standardisation and timelines for 3GPP and the ITU
5G, LTE and Wi-Fi – a holistic approach

On-Demand Online Training

Accessible on any device on-demand online training allows you to study at a time and location convenient to you. Each course includes:

Illustrated Course Books - featuring leading-edge knowledge from subject matter experts.
Videos - Detailed videos expand the points covered in the course books.
Tutor Support – Connect with leading experts, ask questions to deepen your understanding.
Formative Assessment - Modules include regular quizzes to support learning.
Certification – Complete the end-of-module tests to earn Digital Badges to demonstrate the depth of your knowledge of the topic.